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  • Air Force, Navy security forces man the gates

    The 87th and 514th Security Forces Squadrons trained the Naval Reserve Security Forces unit to assist with the security procedures on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst.The Navy reserve unit has been organizing the training with the 87th and 514th SFS since February."The biggest hurdle we have faced

  • Was your car towed while you were deployed?

    Imagine returning from a deployment or a long-term TDY to find your car missing from where you left it. You immediately call the police to file a claim of auto-theft and call all the local towing companies to see if they have any information. Once you file a police report, you notify your insurance

  • Police Week goes off with bang

    Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst security forces celebrated National Police Week May 16 through 20 here, in honor of fallen military and civilian police officers.National Police Week started in 1962 when President John F. Kennedy signed a proclamation designating May 15th as Peace Officers Memorial

  • Parade of Wreaths ceremony honors, remembers fallen servicemembers

    Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, the Thomas B. McGuire Foundation and the New Jersey State Police commemorated Memorial Day with the 28th annual Parade of Wreaths ceremony here Wednesday at Pudgy Circle.Maj. Gen. William D. Razz Waff, 99th Regional Support Command commander, and Lt. Col. Thomas

  • Airmen provide refueling support from Bulgaria

     With the closure of another base's runway in the region for routine maintenance, members of the 621st Contingency Response Wing from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., and the 927th Air Refueling Squadron from MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., are working together to ensure critical air refueling

  • Campaign puts emphasis on seatbelts

    According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, seatbelts save more than 13,000 lives nationwide every year.Seat-belt usage saved more than 75,000 lives from 2004 to 2008. Law enforcement agencies will implement the "Click It or Ticket" campaign from May 23 to June 5. Law

  • From yesterday’s yachts to tomorrow’s tugboats

    Soldiers from the 651st Transportation Corps Harbor Master Operations Detachment line up with their weapons in hand May 13 at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst. They march down the dirt road to the firing range with their minds on training. The unit receives vigorous training in basic combat skills